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iOCO accelerates turnaround momentum with strong results and strategic MySky acquisition
Stephen Grootes speaks Rhys Summerton, CEO iOCO about their impressive 46% profit growth, the operational gains driving its turnaround, and why the M…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Market commentary with Chris Steward:18th March 2026
Chris Steward, Portfolio Manager at Ninety-One and Stephen Grootes analyse top business and company stories of the day, as well as international and …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Making sense of the retail vs Stats SA inflation divide
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Stuart Theobald, founder and chair of research-led consultancy Krutham, about why retailer inflation figures from Shopri…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Home loan defaults drop, but pressure builds elsewhere
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jaco van Jaarsveldt, Chief of Strategy and Innovation at Experian Africa, about shifting consumer credit behaviour in South…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Inflation relief under threat as global turmoil casts shadow over South Africa’s economy
Stephen Grootes speaks to Koketso Mano, FNB Senior Economist, about how South Africa’s easing inflation may be short‑lived, unpacking the impact of g…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Old Mutual gains traction as strategy pays off and Spar cuts costs in deeper turnaround push
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jurie Strydom, CEO of Old Mutual about the group’s 2025 results which showed the business gaining traction following its st…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
MTN’s Africa strategy pays off as profits rise and AI-generated complaints muddy SA consumer cases
Africa Melane speaks to Ralph Mupita, chief executive of MTN Group, after the telecoms giant delivered a strong set of results for the 2025 financial…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Fuel suppliers tighten deliveries amid supply worries & SA to host Africa’s first LIV Golf event
Stephen Grootes speaks to Avhapfani Tshifularo, Fuel Industry Association of South Africa CEO about fuel suppliers restricting deliveries to contract…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Standard Bank posts R49.2bn headline earnings and shipping attacks push oil above $100
Stephen Grootes speaks to Sim Tshabalala, CEO of Standard Bank Group, after the lender reported strong results for the 2025 financial year. The bank …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The JSE has lost 514 companies since 1989 and 14 municipalities face possible power cuts by Eskom
Stephen Grootes speaks to Haroon Bhorat, professor of economics at the University of Cape Town, about new research examining the steady decline in li…
1 month, 3 weeks ago